| Main Entry: | beet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | vegetable |
Synonyms: |
beta, borscht, chard, mangel, mangold |
| Main Entry: | tuber |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | vegetable |
Synonyms: |
beet, bulb, jalap, potato, root, salep, taro, turnip, yam |
| Notes: | tubers are different from bulbs and corms in that they have no basal plate or enveloping leaves |